Science team designs a new CAR they say may work much better than BCMAs in fighting multiple myeloma
Right now the big R&D play in the multiple myeloma field is centered around a raft of experimental BCMA approaches, including CAR-Ts. But a scientific team at the University of Utah says they may have found a better approach.
Focusing on the high rate of relapse using current therapies, as well as the waning efficacy of the clinical CAR-Ts, a team at the Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah built a new CAR focused on CD229.
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